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Linear Growth

Mean Increments In Weight and Length for Boys Using CDC Growth Charts Boys Age (mos) Weight (g/month Weight (kg/yr) Length (cm/month) Length (cm/year) 2-3 yrs 132 1.6 0.7 9 3-4 yrs 156 1.9 0.6 7 4-5 yrs 181 2.2 0.5 6 5-6 yrs 189 2.3 0.6 7 6-7 yrs 197 2.4 0.5 6 7-8 yrs 205 2.5 0.5 6 8-9 yrs 247 3 0.5...

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E. Alice Lee, Ph.D. phone 617-919-1589 | fax 617-919-2923 email ealice.lee at childrens.harvard.edu 3 Blackfan Circle, Boston, MA 02115 CLS (Center for Life Science) Building 15th Floor Office 15020 | Lab 15072 Find us on Google Maps

Social Assessment

Psychosocial Aspects HPN staff needs to assess family's ability to provde PN care at home. This process is similiar to transplant assessment of patient, as the alternative is continued hospitalization on HPN until PN can be discontinued OR issues can be resolved OR sometimes intestinal transplant...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) When on-call

For a PDF version of the FAQ's, click here What if patient has a fever? Refer patient to the emergency department. Do not reassure family over the phone. For red flag symptoms, tell them to dial 911 (altered mental status, chills, seizures). Tell family to anticipate admission for at least 48 hours...

Clinical Vignettes

Case #1 7 year-old on PN 1500 ml/day over 24 hours and (3 gm/kg) 310 ml/day over 24 hours •PN and lipid pumps are mixed up •IL runs at 63 ml/hour, instead of 13 ml/hour •What do you need to watch for? Read more about management here

Clinical Vignettes

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Physical Diagnosis Findings with Central Venous Catheters

Central Venous Catheter cuff exposed The central venous catheter dacron cuff is supposed to be underneath the skin, so it can hold the catheter firmly within tunnel. Here we see the catheter malpositioned with the dacron cuff externalized. Purulent discharge from CVC exit site Cellulitis around...

Hla Lab Alumni

Name (Instutition and duration with Dr. Hla) Current Appointment Past Postdoctoral Trainees Ari Ristimaki, M.D., Ph.D. GI Pathologist and Professor, Helsinki University, Finland Menq-Jer Lee, Ph.D. Retired Pazit Ben-Av, Ph.D. Research Scientist, Weizmann Institute, Israel Shobha Thangada, Ph.D...